MedKoo Cat#: 585148 | Name: Fluocortolone
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Fluocortolone is a glucocorticoid with anti-inflammatory activity used topically for various skin disorders.

Chemical Structure

Fluocortolone
Fluocortolone
CAS#152-97-6

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 585148

Name: Fluocortolone

CAS#: 152-97-6

Chemical Formula: C22H29FO4

Exact Mass: 376.2050

Molecular Weight: 376.47

Elemental Analysis: C, 70.19; H, 7.76; F, 5.05; O, 17.00

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5mg USD 1,430.00 2 Weeks
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Synonym
Fluocortolone; Fluocortolon; Fluorcortolone; Fluocortolona; SH 742; SH742; SH-742
IUPAC/Chemical Name
Pregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione, 6-fluoro-11,21-dihydroxy-16-methyl-, (6alpha,11beta,16alpha)-
InChi Key
GAKMQHDJQHZUTJ-ULHLPKEOSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C22H29FO4/c1-11-6-14-13-8-16(23)15-7-12(25)4-5-21(15,2)20(13)17(26)9-22(14,3)19(11)18(27)10-24/h4-5,7,11,13-14,16-17,19-20,24,26H,6,8-10H2,1-3H3/t11-,13+,14+,16+,17+,19-,20-,21+,22+/m1/s1
SMILES Code
C[C@@]12[C@@H](C(CO)=O)[C@H](C)C[C@@]1([H])[C@]3([H])C[C@H](F)C4=CC(C=C[C@]4(C)[C@@]3([H])[C@@H](O)C2)=O
Appearance
Solid powder
Purity
>95% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO
Shelf Life
>3 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
This drug may be formulated in DMSO
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 376.47 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Recalculate based on batch purity %
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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